Thomas Partey keen on Arsenal move

Atletico Madrid midfielder Thomas Partey wants a move to Arsenal and is hopeful that an agreement will be reached with his club, footballghana.com can exclusively report.

The 26 year old has told his friends that he believes he is ready to prove himself in the Premier League and Arsenal is the right club for him.

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta identified the Black Stars man as the key to improving his midfield ahead of next season and is desperate to sign him.

Footballghana.com understands that Arsenal are willing to part ways with Alexandre Lacazette in order to land the former Mallorca loanee. They want to do a swap deal and Atletico Madrid like the idea due to the outbreak of the coronavirus.

The La Liga club are also admirers of Lacazette and that could make a potential deal easy.

Partey has been key for Diego Simeone this season, playing 38 matches in all competitions.